How Does the Adaptive Immune System Differ from the Innate

question 149

Multiple Choice

How does the adaptive immune system differ from the innate immune system?

• A)in the ability to distinguish self from nonself
• B)in having memory
• C)in the ability to target a specific pathogen
• D)both in having memory and in the ability to target a specific pathogen

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Definitions:

Sagittal

Refers to a plane or section that divides the body into right and left portions.

Transverse

Relating to or extending across something at a right angle.

Coronal

refers to a direction in anatomy denoting a plane that divides the body into frontal (anterior) and back (posterior) parts.

Horizontal

Relating to or situated at a right angle to the vertical; parallel to the ground or to the horizon.